Urška Kastelic

Soprano Urška Kastelic comes from Ljubljana, Slovenia. She studied at Academy of Music in Ljubljana, where she graduated with distinction in a class of Sabina Cvilak. Most recently she portrayed Gilda in Rigoletto with maestro Igor Švara and Félicie in the opera La Belle et la Bête (Phillip Glass) at the Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet Ljubljana. There she performed also as Venus (Orphée aux enfers) and as Barbarina (Le nozze di Figaro). Urška was soloist in two operas Anna Karenina and War and Peace by Larry Coryell in Russia (Kaluga Philharmonic Hall), Croatia (Lisinski Hall, Zagreb) and Slovenia (Cankar Centre). She worked in opera productions of Don Pasquale (Norina), Le nozze di Figaro (Susanna), Bastien und Bastienne (Bastienne) and Gorenjski slavček (Ninon). Urška has been